Little Louie Vega Quotes

I'm a big fan of Tiesto, and Swedish House Mafia are awesome. I absolutely want to work with them.

I'm a genuine lover of music. I've always watched the Grammys from home.

Being a musician has actually surrounded and immersed me in pop culture and youth culture from a very young age. But even before I was singing in bands and creating any kind of art, I was always fascinated by pop culture.

Most of the time - at the Grammys for example - a DJ will perform with just their hands in the air because they can't do anything and that makes it a little awkward, I think.

There have been a lot of people involved in the growth of EDM's support in the U.S., from DJ/producers like David Guetta, Deadmau5 and Skrillex, to major festival organisers and pop artists of EDM integrating elements of dance music into their music.

It's VH1, it's everywhere, and you know music is just the world right now. People love music.

Nicki Minaj I think is one of the best judges I've ever worked with.

We are living in a time when American popular music is finally being recognized as one of our most successful exports. The demand is huge.

I don't listen to the radio, so I don't really know what's going on in current pop culture. I know about the obvious things, like Taylor Swift and Justin Bieber and Ed Sheeran and Adele, because I hear them. They're everywhere.

My passion is music, you know, and music influences culture, influences lifestyle, which leads me to 'Roc-A-Wear'. I was forced to be an entrepreneur, so that led me to be CEO of 'Roc-A-Fella' records, which lead to Def Jam.

Even in America, we're not a huge act by any means, Major Lazer.

I'm not doing any more music films!

Simian Mobile Disco changed my life. They put me onto the EDM world. Although they would hate that term, they're more techno.

We're about music. We're not about politics.

EDM is, like... Event-Driven Marketing, I think, is the acronym there. It reminds me a lot of disco. That had some hang-time, like, 10, 15, 17 years tops... Not too many people are forward-thinking about electronic music. They're just kinda like, 'Now, now, now - do it, do it.'

I used to follow artistes like David Guetta and Swedish House Mafia a lot before making a full fledged career in EDM... their music inspired me too much.

I have been a huge fan of Major Lazer for a long time and they have done a phenomenal job in redefining dance music across the globe.

I'm really into EDM music and the culture of that. I just love all that stuff.

I can count on one hand the number of instrumental hits there have been over the last ten years.

I have this massive love for the whole culture of pop music. It's my fascination, my ongoing passion.

I think MTV put a huge dent in the songwriting craft.

MTV in general is involved with so many artists - musicians, actors, people in the fashion industry, and art world.

Pop music I have always loved best.

I have very much enjoyed being in the music business in different roles through five different decades.

I can spend the day without writing or reading, but I can't spend a day without listening to music.